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White Room
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Hyatt Regency, Port of Spain, Trinidad

ANOTHER SUCCESS!

T&T's 5th Annual
Health Research Conference 

Thank you for joining us at the premier event of the year in health research and innovation!

The Ministry of Health; Tobago House of Assembly; Faculty of Medical Sciences & Caribbean Centre for Health Systems Research and Development, The University of the West Indies; The University of Trinidad and Tobago; The University of the Southern Caribbean; the Regional Health Authorities; and the Trinidad and Tobago National Nursing Association collaborated to host the 2024 National Health Research Conference (NHRC).

Significance

The NHRC is a pivotal forum in which local research findings can be shared with stakeholders to facilitate uptake and use in decision-making to address the country’s health priorities. The Conference featured research papers (oral and poster presentations) on topics such as Infectious Diseases, Chronic Non-Communicable Diseases, Clinical/Laboratory Studies, Veterinary Studies and more.

 

The 2024 theme, 

“Digital Health Transformation: Leveraging Technology for Better Care”

highlighted the crucial role of technology in revolutionising healthcare.

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Main Objectives

  1. To share research findings with key stakeholders (care providers, Ministries, Regional Health Authorities, academic institutions, general public, etc.) 

  2. To strengthen the national health research culture.

  3. To build research capacity and nurture junior researchers.

  4. To foster collaboration among researchers at different institutions.

  5. To share policy relevant messages with the users of research, that is, care providers, policymakers and planners.

Target Audience

  • Medical Practitioners

  • Laboratory Specialists

  • Regional Health Authority Administrators

  • Ministry of Health Officials

  • Health Policymakers

  • Researchers

  • University Staff and Students

  • General Public (interested in research)

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Feature Speaker

Mr Marcelo D'Agostino

Chief of Information Systems and Digital Health in the Department of Evidence and Intelligence for Action in Health of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), Regional Office for the Americas of the World Health Organization.

2024 Awardee

Prof Dan Ramdath

Director of Research, and Clinical Research Scientist (Human Nutrition) at the Guelph Research and Development Centre

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SEE YOU NEXT YEAR!

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The organisation and communication leading up to the conference was amazing... easily the best organised local event I have ever participated in!
Congrats to your team for making this event flawless from my end as a participant. 

PARTNERS

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